SpecLink Subscription - Intent to Sole Source

This is a Special Notice of intent to sole-source. The Fish and Wildlife Service (Southeast Region) intends to negotiate a noncompetitive contract with Building Systems Design, Inc. The purpose of this procurement is for the contractor to provide annual subscriptions (comprehensive) including quarterly updates and telephone support for a period of at least one year for the Division of Engineering. This procurement will include an option clause (FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract) that allows extensions for up to four additional years at the Government's discretion. A determination not to compete this proposed contract has been made Pursuant to 41 U.S. C. 253(c)(1), as implemented by 6.302-1. This requirement has been justified and approved in accordance with FAR 6.303 and FAR 6.304. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any other interested organizations must submit a written statement of their capabilities and qualifications to fulfill this requirement to the identified point of contact as soon as possible, but not later than 3:00 p.m. local time on 07/22/2009. Faxed and emailed statements are acceptable, but the senders bear full responsibility to ensure complete transmission and timely receipt. All inquires and concerns must be addressed in writing to this facsimile number (404) 679-4057 or email address [email protected], Attn: Bryan Hagood. Any such statement of capabilities and qualifications received by the deadline will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Re: 40190-09-0069 / 9M903